If you purchased smart card readers or tokens from an authorized vendor, they can provide the software. Reach out to your account manager to request the latest ActivClient software package associated with your hardware contract. 🚀 Step-by-Step Installation Guide
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If you are looking for the , you can expect the following features out of the box:
This article was last updated with the most current information available for ActivClient version 7.4.1.5 and higher as of the publication date. Always refer to official documentation for the most up-to-date information.
ActivClient 7.4.1.5 fixed a long-standing bug where Microsoft Edge and Chrome would fail to invoke the card’s certificate for client authentication. This version reintroduced robust NPAPI and native messaging host support for modern browsers.
Upgrading to is essential to sustaining a secure, compliant, and reliable multi-factor authentication environment. Always procure your installation packages directly from HID Global or authorized federal portals to protect your supply chain from compromised software.
Native communication with browsers (Edge, Chrome, Firefox), email clients (Outlook), and VPNs (Cisco, Palo Alto, Pulse Secure).
ActivClient is a cryptographic middleware that bridges the gap between hardware-based smart cards and your computer's operating system. Version 7.4.1.5 (and subsequent sub-versions or patches) introduces critical updates designed to improve stability, patch security vulnerabilities, and ensure seamless integration with the latest web standards. Key features of this version tier include:
"IdenTrust Commercial Root CA 1" active in your system's Trusted Root Certificate Store